@ActiveFOD

OUR Vision: For the FOD to become more active, healthy & successful by creating opportunities & overcoming barriers to take part in physical activities & sport.

 Forest of Dean
activeFOD.org.uk
Joined October 2016
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Our website has now been launched activeFOD.org.uk We are delighted that @jackrutter2 we will the organisations ambassador
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This Girl Can
@ThisGirlCanUK8 Mar 2018
Happy #IWD2018 here's to phenomenal women everywhere #ThisGirlCan #PressForProgress

This GIrl Can - Phenomenal Women

A celebration of active women, everywhere

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Freedom Leisure FOD@FreedomFOD7 Mar 2018
A new bus route has been set up by @FoDComTransport and Newent Community Transport bringing local residence of Dymock, Kempley, Gorsley, Kilcot into Newent for various activities! We are offering a new over 50s swim FREE for transport users! - goo.gl/dtd9GV
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Sport England
@Sport_England8 Mar 2018
This International Women's Day, we're celebrating women everywhere who get active 🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️🏊‍♀️♿🏋️‍♂️ Share your sweaty selfies and show how you'll #PressforProgress to close the gender gap in #physicalactivity. #IWD2018
A woman getting active in a gym.

ALT A woman getting active in a gym.

A woman running at night.

ALT A woman running at night.

A group of women in the middle of an energetic fitness session.

ALT A group of women in the middle of an energetic fitness session.

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Active Glos@activeglos4 Mar 2018
It's International Women's Day on Thursday and our thoughts are on the ways we can support all of Gloucestershire's women to have happy and healthy lives. Share your ideas. #PressforProgress ow.ly/FbxU30iIkz0
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UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA6 Mar 2018
The next phase of our work on tackling obesity is focusing on reducing calorie intake. Read our blog on why this is important, and what initiatives we have to support this - bit.ly/2FYJawe

Why we are working to reduce calorie intake

In England, more than a third of children are overweight or obese by the time they leave primary school, which means they are more likely to be bullied, face stigma and suffer low self-esteem. They...

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UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA20 Feb 2018
#PHEHealthMatters: There are 4 times as many referrals to exercise programmes after an NHS Health Check bit.ly/2n3oE4m
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Brilliant! Well done Rounders England! Could we arrange a meeting to see how we can collaborate? xitter.cf/roundersengland/status…
Rounders England@RoundersEngland19 Feb 2018
Replying to @ActiveFOD
@ActiveFOD We've re-launched our 10 Reasons to Play Rounders in #School campaign today! To celebrate, we've also created a 2 hour bespoke #Rounders #Education Workshop ⚾️bit.ly/2CofJjt #edchat #PE #SchoolSport xitter.cf/RoundersEngland/status…
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Huntley & Churcham@HCYouthProject19 Feb 2018
Great atmosphere this evening. Young people engaging in #TableTennis @activeglos @ActiveFOD #ActiveYoungPeople
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Sport England
@Sport_England18 Feb 2018
The @FA's Grow the Game scheme – delivered by the @FootballFoundtn – is awarding grants of up to £1,500 for new female or disability football teams ⚽ Here's how to apply ➡ bit.ly/2EHYYmr
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Active Glos@activeglos18 Feb 2018
Our Education Specialist Tom Hall is talking to Primary School Governors this Thursday about how to maximise the impact of the PE and Sport premium to improve the health and wellbeing of our county’s schoolchildren. @GovMeet1 Still time to sign up: ow.ly/EdI030ipRVP

Ensuring Effective Spending and Impact of the PE and Sport Premium

Specifically for Primary school governors, 'Ensuring Effective Spending and Impact of the PE and Sport Premium' will equip governors with the knowledge and key questions to ask to effectively monitor...

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Sport England
@Sport_England17 Feb 2018
LOVE this. #thisgirlcan xitter.cf/Ali_ORiordan/status/96…
Dr Alison O'Riordan@Ali_ORiordan17 Feb 2018
Replying to @TeamGB
@TeamGB
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Active Glos@activeglos9 Feb 2018
A few days left for #GlosGirls to access up to £250 towards training or course for @GlosGirlsCan Female Coaching Bursary (12th Feb deadline)
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Physical Activity Infographic for Early Years (birth - 5 years) Active children are: • Healthy ❤️ • Happy 😁 • School ready 📚 • Sleep better 💤 afpe.org.uk/physical-educati…
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Sport England
@Sport_England10 Feb 2018
The huge benefits of #physicalactivity and #volunteering. Please retweet. 👉 sportengland.org/activelives…
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Active Glos@activeglos16 Feb 2018
Looking to improve your basketball coaching skills? Gloucestershire College is running level 1 and 2 courses this month. Call Danny on 079133 26190 @Gloscol ow.ly/adqc30ipRuE
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Sport England
@Sport_England28 Jan 2018
This disused swimming pool has been converted into a skate park for young and old. Here's the story of how two friends have made it a roaring success 👉 sportengland.org/campus
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UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA28 Jan 2018
It’s good to talk – read our blog looking at brief advice, motivational interviewing and health coaching resources bit.ly/2D917qj

It’s good to talk: Making the most of our conversations

This blog looks at starting conversations about health and is part of a short series addressing the contribution health and care professionals can make to improving health and wellbeing. Please also...

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UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA26 Jan 2018
We welcome Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Tesco joining the growing number of supermarkets banning the sale of high caffeine energy drinks to under 16s. xitter.cf/PHE_uk/status/95432805…
UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA19 Jan 2018
Asda, Aldi and Waitrose ban the sale of energy drinks to under 16s. Find out more bit.ly/2EVqZFW
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Active Glos@activeglos26 Jan 2018
What holds people back from a healthier lifestyle and how can Active Gloucestershire help create a healthier future? Join The Big Conversation @CheltenhamRaces Feb 1st 3-5pm for the @Glos2050 launch event glos2050.com
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Mitcheldean Football@MitchFootball25 Jan 2018
Mitcheldean football club summer tournament
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